ABB Ltd (ABB.ST) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — ABB Ltd

ABB.ST in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
ABB designs and sells electrification, motion and automation equipment through three segments: Electrification covers switchgear, circuit breakers and building systems; Motion covers drives, motors and traction converters; Automation covers control systems, industrial software and lifecycle services for process and marine industries. Customers span utilities, industry, transport and infrastructure across several continents. It was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, though its shares also trade in Stockholm.
Where it sits in the stack
ABB carries no seat in our index. It sits in the Industrials sector of our universe, grouped with the Sweden-listed names the diary scores alongside it.
Who it is priced against
Closelook's peer group places it with other Swedish industrials scored by the diary: Atlas Copco, Mycronic, Saab, Alfa Laval and Munters, grouped for shared sector and country. The market also compares it with Siemens.
Why Closelook tracks it
ABB holds no index seat and has not appeared in the diary's daily notes. It carries a Closelook score, with quality the strongest module and valuation the weakest.
What the diary watches
Whether the gap between its quality score and its valuation score narrows, and whether electrification demand tied to power-hungry infrastructure keeps outpacing the automation segment.

ABB Ltd (ABB.ST) trades on the ST exchange in Sweden, classified under Industrials.

The Closelook company score reads 53/100 composite (momentum 62, quality 66, valuation 23) across 7 modules — the full breakdown, chart structure and analog history load live above.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for ABB.ST, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Electrical Equipment & Parts · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Electrical Equipment & Parts

Names in the same industry from the Closelook universe; scored names rank on their Closelook score, the rest on trend state.

Compared against ABB.ST on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 1.16%, annual · buybacks 1.57 bn SEK in FY2025

Dividends and capital return

What ABB.ST pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 11.15 SEK per share · a 1.16% yield on the 2026-09-18 close 1 distribution, paid once a year 2026-09-18
  • Change on the year +9.4% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 10.20 SEK per share
  • Last distribution 11.15 SEK per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-03-23
  • By calendar year 2025: 10.20 SEK (partial) · 2026: 11.15 SEK to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2025-03-31
  • Dividends paid, FY2025 2.00 bn SEK 4% of earnings
  • Buybacks, FY2025 1.57 bn SEK 0.1% of today's market value
  • Share count −1.1% in FY2025
  • Capital returned 3.57 bn SEK · 76% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 4 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sector × region …

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 50/100 · S&P 500 fund at 49, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-18
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 97th percentile of the window, +4.9% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-18
  • Sector × region Industrials in Europe: −0.4% week · −3.5% month · +0.1% quarter · +2.4% yearThe Sector Engine cell this name lives in, from EXH4.XETRA; the 11 × 4 matrix shows where its sector is being bought and where it is being sold. Sector Engine → 2026-09-20
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.07 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-18

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-19

Quick answers

What is ABB Ltd (ABB.ST)?

ABB Ltd trades as ABB.ST on the ST exchange (Sweden) and is classified under Industrials in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-19.

Is ABB.ST in a Closelook index?

Not currently — ABB Ltd is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-19.

What is ABB Ltd's Closelook composite score?

53 out of 100, with momentum 62, quality 66 and valuation 23 sub-scores, as of 2026-09-19. Scores are Closelook's own research readings, not ratings or investment advice.

Where does ABB.ST trade against its moving averages?

Uptrend stack intact: Trades +1.7% vs the 50-day and +11.6% vs the 200-day average, 9.1% below the 52-week high and +52.9% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-18 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does ABB Ltd do?

ABB designs and sells electrification, motion and automation equipment through three segments: Electrification covers switchgear, circuit breakers and building systems; Motion covers drives, motors and traction converters; Automation covers control systems, industrial software and lifecycle services for process and marine industries. Customers span utilities, industry, transport and infrastructure across several continents. It was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, though its shares also trade in Stockholm. Closelook's peer group places it with other Swedish industrials scored by the diary: Atlas Copco, Mycronic, Saab, Alfa Laval and Munters, grouped for shared sector and country. The market also compares it with Siemens.

Where does ABB Ltd sit in the AI build-out?

ABB carries no seat in our index. It sits in the Industrials sector of our universe, grouped with the Sweden-listed names the diary scores alongside it. ABB holds no index seat and has not appeared in the diary's daily notes. It carries a Closelook score, with quality the strongest module and valuation the weakest.

Does ABB Ltd pay a dividend?

ABB Ltd has paid 11.15 SEK per share over the last twelve months, paid once a year, a trailing yield of 1.16% on the 2026-09-18 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 11.15 SEK on 2026-03-23. In fiscal 2025 the company paid 2.00 bn SEK in dividends and bought back 1.57 bn SEK of its own shares, 76% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count fell 1.1% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for ABB.ST, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Electrical Equipment & Parts. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.